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Tuesday 16 June 2015
Quanta to strengthen software R&D for enterprise server business
Quanta Computer reportedly is planning to expand its server business software team and will double the existing personnel to 100 by the end of 2015 and double the number again to...
Tuesday 16 June 2015
HTC dismisses acquisition speculation
HTC will not consider any possible acquisition offer from Asustek Computer, and it has not contacted Asustek to discuss the possibility for such a deal, the Taiwan-based smartphone...
Tuesday 16 June 2015
Taiwan market: Sony Mobile launches flagship Xperia Z3+ smartphone
Sony Mobile Communications has launched its latest smartphones including the flagship Xperia Z3+ and mid-range M4 Aqua Dual in Taiwan and is looking to boost its share in Taiwan's...
Monday 15 June 2015
Thin and terminal client results disappoint in 1Q15, says IDC
The global thin and terminal client market deteriorated during the first quarter of 2015, declining 7.8% on year, according to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Client Device...
Monday 15 June 2015
Synnex Technology mulls tapping three more overseas markets, says paper
IT and consumer electronics channel distributor Synnex Technology International is evaluating the feasibility of expanding operations into Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines, Chinese-language...
Friday 12 June 2015
LTE subscriber base to grow to 1.4 billion globally by year-end 2015, says ABI Research
ABI Research estimates that there will be nearly 1.37 billion 4G LTE subscribers worldwide by year-end 2015, up from nearly 650 million in 2014. ABI Research forecasts that the LTE...
Friday 12 June 2015
Taiwan actively developing 5G mobile technology
Taiwan-based IT vendors, networking/communication device makers, telecom carriers and the government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) have been jointly developing...
Friday 12 June 2015
Asustek net profit deceases in 2014
Asustek Computer has posted consolidated revenues of NT$477.4 billion (US$15.43 billion) for 2014, up 3% on year and net profit of NT$19.47 billion, down 9% on year. The 2014 net...
Friday 12 June 2015
Pegatron chairman expects IT industry to see rising demand in 2H15
Commenting on the IT industry's overall weaker performance in the first half, Pegatron Technology chairman TH Tung said the IT industry was slack during the first half, but many players...
Friday 12 June 2015
Adlink focuses 2015 operations on enhancing smart application
Industrial computing device maker Adlink Technology focuses 2015 business operations on strengthening development of product lines for smart application to automated measurement and...
Thursday 11 June 2015
Australia market sees a major drop in tablet and 2-in-1 shipments in 1Q15, says IDC
IDC has found shipments of tablets and 2-in-1s totaled 770,752 units in Australia in the first quarter of 2015; this represents a 40% on-quarter decline. Whilst a seasonal slump in...
Thursday 11 June 2015
Global 2015 semiconductor market less favorable, says VIS executive
Handset makers are still working through some inventory issues while the IoT market boom has not yet arrived, said FC Tseng, vice chairman for specialty IC foundry Vanguard International...
Thursday 11 June 2015
Mobile phone shipments grow in Australia market in 1Q15, says IDC
According to IDC, 2.32 million units of mobile phones were shipped into Australia in the third quarter of 2015. This represents a decline of 22% on quarter, which is expected when...
Thursday 11 June 2015
MediaTek partners with AMobile for IoT solutions
In addition to cooperating with industrial PC players such as Advantech, MediaTek has also established a joint venture with AMobile, looking to create Internet of things (IoT) solutions...
Thursday 11 June 2015
Tablet vendors developing models for business, gaming and education applications
Tablet brands are developing models for business, gaming and education applications as a means to cushion off the impact of slacking demand caused by the rising popularity of large-size...